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Photos: Santa and Mrs. Claus at Oliver's Candie's
23/11/2024

Photos: Santa and Mrs. Claus at Oliver's Candie's

By Howard B. Owens Nov 23, 2024, 5:28pm Olin Davila, 2, and Ayla Davila, 4, were among the dozens of children who made their Christmas wishes known to Santa and Mrs. Claus on Saturday at Oliver's Candies in BAtavia.Photo by Howard Owens. Photo by Howard Owens Santa Oliver's Candies batavia news

Photos: Wonderland of Tress opening gala at HLOM
23/11/2024

Photos: Wonderland of Tress opening gala at HLOM

By Howard B. Owens Nov 23, 2024, 5:12pm The Holland Land Office Museum hosted its annual Wonderland of Trees Gala on Friday evening, giving guest an opportunity to view all the trees decorated by local businesses and organizations, as well as participate in a basket raffle, and enjoy the holiday bac...

Mucho Macho wins second straight in Batavia feature
23/11/2024

Mucho Macho wins second straight in Batavia feature

By Tim Bojarski Nov 23, 2024, 8:30am Photo of Mucho Macho courtesy of Wendy J. Lowery. After scoring an upset win from an outside post last week at Batavia Downs, Mucho Macho moved up in class and did the exact same thing at The Downs in the $9,500 featured trot on a wet and chilly Friday (Nov. 22)....

23/11/2024

Salary study serves as basis for 3.5 to 5 percent raises for county employees, management

A salary study provided to Genesee County legislators has fueled raises of up to 5% for employees and management as a way for the county to be more competitive and hopefully be able to recruit and retain people.

Lee A. Brade
22/11/2024

Lee A. Brade

Lee A. Brade, 91 of Corfu passed away on November 18, 2024, peacefully at home. Lee was born February 10, 1933, the son of Arthur V. and Florence C. (Miller) Brade.

Graham Corporation to present at the Noble Capital Markets Conference
22/11/2024

Graham Corporation to present at the Noble Capital Markets Conference

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HomeCare & Hospice Foundation launches annual appeal to fulfill hospice patients' final wishes
22/11/2024

HomeCare & Hospice Foundation launches annual appeal to fulfill hospice patients' final wishes

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Christine A. Bates
22/11/2024

Christine A. Bates

Christine A. Bates, 66, of Grand Island and formerly of Corfu, passed away peacefully on Wednesday (November 20, 2024) at Buffalo General Hospital.

New principal position added to Robert Morris as part of capital project
22/11/2024

New principal position added to Robert Morris as part of capital project

Jessica Korzelius Once voters approved the 2023 “Reimagined” project for the Batavia City School District, one of the plans was to carve out a separate principal for Robert Morris School, Superintendent Jason Smith says.

Scenic Adventure splashes to victory in Batavia feature
22/11/2024

Scenic Adventure splashes to victory in Batavia feature

By Tim Bojarski Nov 21, 2024, 11:20pm Photo of Scenic Adventure courtesy of Wendy J. Lowery. It was no vacation for Scenic Adventure after high winds and heavy rain blew into Genesee County prior to her race. But the mare treated it like a day at the beach after handling her peers in the featured $1...

Batavia Downs to celebrate Thanksgiving week with special events, community initiatives, food specials, and more
21/11/2024

Batavia Downs to celebrate Thanksgiving week with special events, community initiatives, food specials, and more

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Genesee Society of Model Engineers to host 22nd holiday open house December 7
21/11/2024

Genesee Society of Model Engineers to host 22nd holiday open house December 7

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OTB board votes to delay proposed expansion of Hotel at Batavia Downs due to higher cost estimates
21/11/2024

OTB board votes to delay proposed expansion of Hotel at Batavia Downs due to higher cost estimates

File Photo High construction costs and high interest rates have temporarily shelved plans to expand the Hotel at Batavia Downs.The Western Regional Off-Track Betting Board of Directors voted on Thursday to temporarily "pause" expansion plans on the recommendation of outgoing CEO/President Henry Wojt...

BHS production of 'Little Women' transcends time, retains relevance
21/11/2024

BHS production of 'Little Women' transcends time, retains relevance

Walking down the Batavia High School hallway as the Drama Club prepares for dress rehearsal, it's notable how there’s a surprising number of males in a show about women.That’s because there are also very important male roles, director Caryn Wood says.“Teddy is a very excellent example of a ver...

Shirley A. Hogle
21/11/2024

Shirley A. Hogle

LeRoy ~ Shirley A. Hogle, age 79, of West Bergen Road, passed away on Tuesday (November 19, 2024) at Strong Memorial Hospital in Rochester. She was born August 22, 1945 in Ripley, NY, a daughter of the late Allen and Anna Stanton Seekings.

Remembering the lost, celebrating 'those still with us' at GLOW OUT! vigil
21/11/2024

Remembering the lost, celebrating 'those still with us' at GLOW OUT! vigil

A gathering Wednesday evening was to remember those Americans who have died due to anti-transgender violence, but just as significantly, to celebrate the loved ones still coping and living as a transgender or nonbinary person subjected to potential bullying and violence, including Clyde Macioszek.Ma...

Sally A. Fisher
20/11/2024

Sally A. Fisher

Rochester - Sally A. Fisher, 82 of Rochester passed away on Wednesday, (November 20, 2024) at Highland Hospital in Rochester.Ms. Fisher was born April 25, 1942 in Batavia, a daughter of the late Joseph and Georgia (Morris) Fisher.

Lee J. Garigen
20/11/2024

Lee J. Garigen

Lee J. Garigen, age 85, of Pike, passed away at Gateway Home on November 18, 2024 following a short illness.Mr. Garigen was born on Monday, June 26, 1939 in Darien, a son of the late Sherwood and Ruth (Schmelzle) Garigen.

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